- Original name: Your Name (Kimi no na wa.)
- Country: USA, Japan
- Genre: drama, melodrama, fantasy
- Producer: L. Isaac Chun
- World premiere: 2021
In 2021, a reimagining of the beloved animated fantasy of 2016, Your Name, is released. The original anime is still one of the most popular Japanese hits, grossing $ 303 million in Japan alone. "Your Name" is directed by Lee Isaac Chun, and the trailer and news about the cast will have to wait.
Expectations rating - 96%.
About the plot
This is a remake of the 2016 anime film about two strangers who mysteriously change bodies.
The animated film tells the story of a high school student living in Tokyo and a high school girl from a rural town who are inexplicably bound and begin to exchange bodies. They must join forces to stop the impending disaster.
Production
Directed by Lee Isaac Chun (Minari, Life Is Good, Liberation Day) and Mark Webb (Gifted, 500 Days of Summer, Why Women Kill, Areas of Darkness, The Office).
Voiceover team:
- Screenplay: Erik Heisserer (Arrival, Bloodshot, The Lights Go Out ..., Bird Box), Emily W. Gordon (Love Is Disease, Little America, Friends), Makoto Shinkai
- ("Child of the Weather", "5 centimeters per second", "Beyond the Clouds", "Garden of Fine Words", "She and Her Cat: Everything Flows");
- Producers: JJ Abrams (Armageddon, Star Trek, Beautiful Life, Star Trek: Retribution, Forever Young, Lost, Westworld), Ganki Kawamura (Weather Child "," Confessions "," She Saw the Sky "," Wolf Children "," Ame and Yuki "), Lindsay Weber (" Overlord "," Cloverfield Paradox "," Good Morning "," Cloverfield, 10 ").
Cast
Not announced yet.
Interesting Facts
Did you know that:
- Rating of the original anime "Your name" (Kimi no na wa.) 2016: KinoPoisk - 8.3, IMDb - 8.4. Box office receipts: in the USA - $ 5,017,246, in Russia - $ 654,416, in the world - $ 352,968,841. Directed by Makoto Shinkai.
- Toho is responsible for the rental of the film in Japan.
- Director L. Isaac Chun is the son of Korean immigrants who grew up on a small farm in rural Arkansas and then attended Yale University. He then gave up on plans to attend medical school to pursue a master's degree in foreign affairs. His 2007 debut film "Liberation Day" (Munyurangabo) premiered in Cannes and was a great success. Chang's latest film, Minari (2020), won a Grand Jury and Audience Award at the 2020 Sundance Festival.
- Distributors of the original Your Name anime from Toho personally asked the creators to change Tokyo to Chicago and rural Japan to Native American countryside in the remake.
Material prepared by the editors of the website kinofilmpro.ru